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All of the data from the following data sources obtained from "The Kaiser Family Foundation, State Health Facts Online." http://www.statehealthfacts.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi?1 Urban Institute and Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured estimates based on pooled March 2002 and 2003 Current Population Surveys.Total US numbers are based on March 2003 estimates.2 Arias E, Anderson RN, Hsiang-Ching K, Murphy SL, Kochanek KD. Deaths: Final Data for 2001. Division of Vital Statistics. National Vital Statistics Report, Vol 52, No. 3, Sept. 18, 2003. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics, 2003.3 Martin JA, Hamilton BE, Sutton PD, Ventura SJ, Menacker F, Munson ML, Births: Final Data for 2002, National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 52, No. 10, December 17, 2003, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr52/nvsr52_10.pdf.4 Special Data Request. Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2003.5 Kids Count National Data, 2004 Kids Count Data Book Online. Website at http://www.aecf.org/kidscount/databook/ .6 Estimated Vaccination Coverage with Individual Vaccines and Selected Vaccination Series Among Children 19-35 Months of Age by State -- U.S., National Immunization Survey, Q3/2002 - Q2/2003. National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nip/coverage/NIS/02-03/toc-0203.htm.7 "State-Specific Prevalence of Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults --- United States, 2002," National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2004. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5253a1.htm.8 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001, unpublished data. National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.9 STD Surveillance 2002, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, September 2003. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/toc2002.htm.10 Sutton PD and Matthews TJ, Trends in Characteristics of Births by State: United States, 1990, 1995, and 2000-2002, National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 52, No. 19, May 10, 2004, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr52/nvsr52_19.pdf.11 U.S. Teenage Pregnancy Statistics: Overall Trends, Trends by Race and Ethnicity And State-by-State Information. The Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2004. Available at: http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/state_pregnancy_trends.pdf . State-by-State Information, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics.12 Joyce A. Martin, M.P.H.; Brady E. Hamilton, Ph.D.; Stephanie J. Ventura, M.A.; Fay Menacker, Dr. P.H.; Melissa Park, M.P.H.; Paul Sutton, Ph.D., Births: Final Data for 2001, National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 51, No. 2, December 18, 2002, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr51/nvsr51_02.pdf.13 United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, Compressed Mortality File compiled from 1999-2000, Series 20, No. 2F 2003 on CDC WONDER On-line Database.